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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,511,845.89, 3,466,242.65 and 1,424,191.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,511,845.89, 3,466,242.65 and 1,424,191.05 is: 1,965,324.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,511,845.89 : 3,466,242.65 = 1,424,191.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,511,845.89/3,466,242.65 = 1,424,191.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,511,845.89x = 3,466,242.65 × 1,424,191.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,511,845.89x = 4,936,591,762,818.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,936,591,762,818.76/2,511,845.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,965,324.30

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